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...decision to open with the mellow “Title Track” from their 2000 album We Have the Facts and We’re Voting Yes was a curious choice for the Death Cabbies. Why open with such a mellow song? Moments later the pounding chords of “The New Year” answered all questions, and the combination made perfect sense. The first song merely set up the captivating “New Year” in a brilliant juxtaposition that prefaced a night of masterful song arrangement and exquisite musicianship. Combining highly recognizable material...
Bush’s seeming antagonism toward his Business School education has continued through his presidency. “What’s curious [about the debates] is how it’s almost like he’s willfully denying his education,” says Kahn, the managing director of Cadence Information Associates in New York. “He’s sort of a guy who got an MBA but it didn’t take...
...those Americans curious enough to seek out a reliably complete source for hurricane coverage—or reporting on a host of international events little-known in the United States—the BBC and other foreign news sources are often the only options. Many foreign news agencies regularly report on stories, from Haiti to Palestine and Iraq, that the American media either ignores or only mentions in brief summaries or at the end of stories. Indeed, the American media are constantly preoccupied with the status of Americans at the expense of all others; it seems that American lives...
This fall brings books by two authors who lost an arm in gruesome sporting accidents and continue to play the game. For the curious--if not brave--armchair athlete, a reader's guide...
...most important thing he had learned as President during the past four years. Bush responded, "I've learned I really enjoy the job." That is surprising, because it is a very hard job, and he has been doing things that are not pleasant - waging war, for instance. It's curious if Bush is actually saying he enjoys making war. Certainly John Kerry would not relish it. Maybe that's because Kerry has been in combat, while Bush makes war only from the remove of the presidency. To make people forget that he didn't go to war himself, Bush states...